Lo que debes saber sobre el refuerzo de la vacuna contra covid
La administraci籀n de Biden anunci籀 el mi矇rcoles 18 de agosto planes para ofrecer refuerzos de la vacuna contra covid-19 a todos los adultos estadounidenses a partir del pr籀ximo mes.
The White House Says Boosters for All. Heres What You Need to Know.
Federal officials are preparing to offer those who received Pfizer or Moderna covid vaccines a third dose in September. But the FDA and CDC are still reviewing the data for final clearance.
Mensaje del CEO de Pfizer al p繳blico: conf穩en en nosotros con el refuerzo de la vacuna contra covid
Pfizer anunci籀 su ensayo global de fase 3 sobre una tercera dosis a mediados de julio. La fecha de finalizaci籀n de ese ensayo es en 2022. Los resultados de la fase 3 suelen ser necesarios antes de la aprobaci籀n oficial.
Pfizer CEO to Public: Just Trust Us on the Covid Booster
As pharmaceutical companies declare a need for boosters, scientists and doctors emphasize theres no proof yet.
Novavaxs Effort to Vaccinate the World, From Zero to Not Quite Warp Speed
Novavax is a vaccine company that, despite $2 billion in new federal and international funding, still hasn’t come through with a licensed covid vaccine. It hopes it can still help to fight the global covid scourge, but will it deliver?
All agree that covid vaccines are urgently needed to stop the pandemic, but simply waiving patents fails to provide technological know-how and address supply chain challenges.
It Didnt Really Stick With Me: Understanding the Rural Shrug Over Covid and Vaccines
Fort Scott, Kansas, was hit hard by the pandemic, and it no longer has a hospital. But residents remain skeptical about the impact of the coronavirus.
Pfizers Newest Vaccine Plant Has Persistent Mold Issues, History of Recalls
After nearly a decades worth of federal inspections, reprimands and corrective action plans, has Pfizer fixed the facility that will be filling vials of its covid vaccine?
Why AstraZeneca and J&Js Vaccines, In Use Elsewhere, Are Still on Hold in America
Covid has pressed the Food and Drug Administration into its fastest vaccine reviews ever which are still painfully slow, critics say.
With U.S. cases skyrocketing, demand for Gileads dark horse antiviral is only growing. Biden appointees propose potential legal tactics to tamp down the price for patients.
Por qu矇 ni siquiera la presi籀n presidencial podr穩a acelerar las vacunas contra covid
Miles de estadounidenses est獺n muriendo a causa de covid-19, pero los esfuerzos para aumentar la producci籀n de vacunas que potencialmente salvan vidas est獺n en un callej籀n sin salida.
Why Even Presidential Pressure Might Not Get More Vaccine to Market Faster
Even invoking the widely heralded Defense Production Act to pressure drugmakers wouldnt overcome vast obstacles.
No Mercy Chapter 7: After a Rural Town Loses Hospital, Is a Health Clinic Enough?
In Fort Scott, Kansas, the Community Health Centers big green-and-white sign replaced Mercy Hospitals name on the front of the towns massive medical building. In the final chapter of Season One: No Mercy, we have an appointment to see whats inside.
Meet Josh. Hes a teenager in Fort Scott, Kansas, who dropped out of high school around the same time the towns hospital closed. He says those two things are related.
No Mercy Chapter 5: With Rural Hospital Gone, Cancer Care Means a Daylong Trek
The hunt for good cancer treatment often means miles on the road, time spent waiting and exhaustion from treatment and transit. The further you have to travel to get care, the less likely that you are going to take that effort to do that, said Boban Mathew, an oncologist in southeastern Kansas.
No Mercy Chapter 4: So, 2 Nuns Step Off a Train in Kansas A Hospital’s Origin Story
Mercy Hospital and the people of Fort Scott, Kansas, have a long, tangled history. To understand what the town lost when the hospital shut its doors, we rewind the story to 1886.
‘No Mercy’ Chapter 3: Patchwork of Urgent Care Frays After a Rural Hospital Closes
Fort Scott, Kansas, went without an ER for 18 days, after the local hospital shut down. Documenting local trauma during that dark period helped investigative reporter Sarah Jane Tribble unravel some of the complications that come after a rural hospital closes.
‘No Mercy’ Chapter 2: Unimaginable, After a Century, That Their Hospital Would Close
After Mercy Hospital Fort Scott shut its doors, investigative reporter Sarah Jane Tribble traveled to Kansas and spent time with former hospital president Reta Baker and City Manager Dave Martin to understand what their town lost.
No Mercy Explores the Fallout After a Small Town Loses Its Hospital
Listen to Where It Hurts, each episode debuting on Tuesdays, from Sept. 29 through Nov. 10. When Mercy Hospital Fort Scott shut its doors, locals lost care. Health workers lost jobs. The hole left behind is bigger than a hospital. Season One is No Mercy.
Rural Hospitals Teeter on Financial Cliff as COVID Medicare Loans Come Due
A lack of direction from federal administrators is causing confusion for many hospital administrators. Rural hospitals are among the ones hit hardest.
